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The 黑料社 speech and debate team hit midseason form with multiple wins at the University of Central Missouri and Bethany Lutheran College to close the month of October.听

黑料社 won the speech, debate and overall team points competition at Central Missouri鈥檚 virtual tournament held Oct. 16-17. The team then competed in-person at Bethany Lutheran on Oct. 30-31, traveling to Mankato, Minnesota to capture the top spot in overall team points.

In four competitions this fall, 黑料社 has won eight tournament titles: three overall team sweepstakes championships, three speech championships and two debate championships. Director of speech, debate and mock trial Spencer Waugh鈥檚 team has won at least one championship at each competition in 2021.听

黑料社 finished first out of 22 schools and was recognized as the Top Pi Kappa Delta School at Central Missouri. The Storm beat Marian University in both overall team points (252.5-140) and speech points (113-109) and beat Washburn University in debate points (139.5-67).听

The Storm overwhelmed the competition at Bethany Lutheran, finishing 284 points ahead of second-place Minnesota State University. 黑料社 finished with 379 team points to lead the field of 11 colleges and universities.听

Full individual results are below. To learn more about Speech and Debate at 黑料社, visit simpson.edu/SpeechandDebate.

Season Report

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University of Central Missouri Mule Tournament Results

Elise Sturgeon:
Second Place in After Dinner Speaking
Second Place in Persuasive Speaking
Fourth Place in Prose Interpretation
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Kylie Doupnik:
Tournament Champion in Communication Analysis
Fourth Place in After Dinner Speaking
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Mo Marks:
Tournament Champion in Impromptu Speaking
Tournament Champion in Extemporaneous Speaking
Second Place in Pentathlon
Third Place in Communication Analysis
Third Place in After Dinner Speaking
Fifth Place in Persuasive Speaking
Sixth Parliamentary Debate Speaker
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Maggie Fitzpatrick:
Top Novice in Impromptu Speaking
Seventh Place in Impromptu Speaking
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Ryan Corcoran:
Top Novice in Dramatic Interpretation
Fourth Public Forum Speaker
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Dylan Seibel:
Tournament Champion Public Forum Speaker
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Drake Wood:
Second Public Forum Speaker
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Danielle Blake:
Third Public Forum Speaker
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Ryan Magalhaes:
Fifth Public Forum Speaker
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Kylie Banouvong:
Sixth Public Forum Speaker
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Co-Champions in Public Forum Debate: Dylan Seibel and Ryan Corcoran
Co-Champions in Public Forum Debate: Drake Wood and Danielle Blake
Semifinalists in Public Forum Debate: Ryan Magalhaes and Kylie Banouvong
Semifinalists in Parliamentary Debate: Samuel Porter and Mo Marks
Quarterfinalists in Parliamentary Debate: Elise Sturgeon and Kylie Doupnik听

Bethany Lutheran College Vocal Viking Tournament Results

Elise Sturgeon:
Tournament Champion in Prose Interpretation
Tournament Champion Varsity Parliamentary Debate Speaker
Second in Program of Oral Interpretation
Second Place in Persuasive Speaking
Second Place in Individual Event Sweepstakes
Third in After Dinner Speaking
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Jenna Pfeiffer:
Third in Prose Interpretation
Fifth in After Dinner Speaking
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Maggie Fitzpatrick:
Fifth in Prose Interpretation
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Mo Marks:
Tournament Champion in Impromptu Speaking
Tournament Champion in Extemporaneous Speaking
Tournament Champion in Persuasive Speaking
Tournament Champion in Communication Analysis
Tournament Champion in Individual Event Sweepstakes
Second Place in Informative Speaking
Second in After Dinner Speaking
Pumpkin Carving Contest Winner
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Kylie Doupnik:
Second in Impromptu Speaking
Fourth in After Dinner Speaking
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Triniti Krauss:
Third in Impromptu Speaking
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Ryan Corcoran:
Third in Dramatic Interpretation
Third in Extemporaneous Speaking
Third Place in Individual Events Sweepstakes
Fifth Varsity Parliamentary Debate Speaker
Sixth in Impromptu Speaking
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Abby Fry:
Fourth in Impromptu Speaking
Fourth Varsity Parliamentary Debate Speaker
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Ryan Magalh茫es
Third Place in Program of Oral Interpretation
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Kyle Werner:
Third Place in Poetry Interpretation
Fifth Junior Varsity Parliamentary Debate Speaker
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Andrew Flory:
Fifth in Extemporaneous Speaking
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Scott Krueger:
Second Varsity Parliamentary Debate Speaker
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Tournament Champion in Varsity Parliamentary Debate: Elise Sturgeon and Triniti Krauss
Second Place in Varsity Parliamentary Debate: Flory and Ryan Magalh茫es
Semifinalists in Varsity Parliamentary Debate: Abby Fry and Ryan Corcoran
Semifinalists in Varsity Parliamentary Debate: Tempest Allred and Scott Krueger
Quarterfinalists in Varsity Parliamentary Debate: Kylie Banouvong and Will Keck

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黑料社 is a private, liberal arts college located in Iowa with campuses in Indianola, West Des Moines and online. Founded in 1860, the college has 1,078 undergraduate and graduate students. 黑料社 offers 75 majors, minors and programs in addition to three graduate programs. Outside of the classroom, 黑料社 is a member of the NCAA Division III American Rivers Conference, hosts eight Greek houses on campus and sponsors many extracurricular options for student involvement.
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Email: bryan.geelan@simpson.edu